Home Care Basics Quiz 4

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Home Care Basics Quiz

Test your knowledge on essential home care practices and enhance your skills as a home health aide. This quiz covers topics from body language to infection prevention, preparing you for real-world scenarios.

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As a Home Heatlh aide, you:

Work alone

Work as part of a care team.

May become the leader of the health care team

Will never get any further training after orientation

Body language is:

A way of communicating feelings by using the body, facial expressions and the eyes

Only used by clients to tell their doctors what is causing them problems.

Only used by persons who are deaf and mute.

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Ms. Ferris, a home health aide, is assigned to care for Mr. Conway. Ms. Ferris notices that she feels very angry when she is with Mr. Conway. What should Ms. Ferris do because she feels this way?

Tell Mr. Conway how she is feeling

Find out if other sides have felt this way.

Try to pretend that Mr. Conway is someone she likes

Talk with the agency supervisor about the situation

What is infection prevention?

The way in which infection occurs

A set of methods used to prevent the spread of disease

An object that has been prevented from being contaminated with pathogens

A patient lying on his back has slide down in bed and needs help in moving up again. To start this, the patient should, if possible:

Raise himself on his elbow

Arch his back

Separate his legs widely

Flex his knees and push with his heels

In giving foot care to a patient who has diabetes, the home health aide may take which of these actions?

Clean under the toenails

Cut the toenails

Soak the patient's feet for more than 5 minutes in a basin of warm water

Put lotion on the patient's feet after drying them.

What is the correct order for donning (putting on) PPE? Rearrange the steps in the proper order using the arrows on the side.

Wash your hands

Put on gown

Put on mask

Put on googles or face shield

Put on gloves

What is the correct order for doffing (removing) PPE? Rearrange the steps in the proper order using the arrows on the side.

Remove and discard gloves

Remove googles or face shield

Remove and dsicard gown

Remove and discard mask

Wash your hands

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